Trainspotting: The Criterion Collection 4K UHD

Trainspotting: The Criterion Collection 4K UHD pairs the film with a Blu-ray featuring the film and special features. The listing describes a director-supervised 4K restoration, Dolby Vision HDR, two audio tracks, deleted scenes, interviews, documentaries, and essays.

At a glance

The uncut film is presented in a new 4K digital restoration supervised by Danny Boyle, according to the listing.
The 4K UHD disc is described as featuring Dolby Vision HDR and a 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
The listing also describes a Blu-ray with the film and special features, plus an alternate 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.
Extras include an audio commentary, nine deleted scenes with commentary, interviews, two documentaries, soundtrack-artist reflections, a teaser, a trailer, essays, and a glossary.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing are listed.

Price

$24.98Save 50%

Reference price: ~~$49.95~~

Price checked: Nov 13, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A broad set of supplements goes beyond the feature film, including filmmaker commentary, deleted scenes, documentaries, interviews, and written material.
Separate 2.0 and alternate 5.1 surround audio options are listed.
The listing specifies Dolby Vision HDR for the 4K presentation.

Technical specifications

9 specifications

Format and runtime
Media format	4K
Run time	1 hour and 34 minutes
Number of discs listed in product details	1
Dimensions listed	1 x 1 x 1 inches; 4.96 ounces

Film and edition
Director	Danny Boyle
Actors	Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller, Kelly Macdonald
Studio	The Criterion Collection
MPAA rating	NR (Not Rated)
Release date	April 14, 2026

What to know before buying

Customer feedback is divided on the video transfer, overall quality, and value. This matters especially for buyers choosing the edition primarily for its picture presentation rather than its supplements.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Trainspotting fans seeking the film in a listed 4K UHD edition with an extensive set of supplementary material.
Collectors who value filmmaker commentary, deleted scenes, documentaries, interviews, essays, and a glossary.

Less suited to

Buyers who need a confirmed two-disc package count, since the product details say one disc while the description lists one 4K UHD disc and one Blu-ray.
Buyers expecting uniformly praised picture quality or value, as customer feedback reports mixed reactions.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.5 / 5 · 247 ratings

5 stars76%76%
4 stars11%11%
3 stars6%6%
2 stars2%2%
1 star5%5%

Customer feedback praises the film's appearance and transfer, while other reactions describe the video transfer as disappointing. Overall quality and value also draw mixed or negative impressions. For buyers considering this edition for its listed 4K restoration and Dolby Vision presentation, the divided picture-quality feedback is worth weighing, while the listed supplements may matter more to collectors seeking additional material.

Positive themes

Some customers praise the appearance and transfer quality.

Negative themes

Some customers express disappointment with value for money and the transfer.

Mixed feedback

Feedback on video quality and overall quality is divided.

Frequently asked questions

What discs does the listing say are included?

The description lists one 4K UHD disc with the film and one Blu-ray with the film and special features. Product details separately state a total of one disc, so confirm the selected listing's package before purchase.

What audio options are listed?

The description specifies a 2.0 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack and an alternate 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack.

What extras are described?

The listing describes an audio commentary, nine deleted scenes with commentary, a new interview, two documentaries, soundtrack-artist reflections, a theatrical teaser and trailer, English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing, essays, and a glossary.

How have customers responded to the transfer?

Feedback includes praise for the film's appearance and transfer, but reports mixed opinions about video quality and overall quality, as well as disappointment about value. These are customer perceptions, not a guarantee of how the transfer will look on a particular setup.